pileus (Crossword)
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Definitions of “pileus”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• The expanded upper portion of many of the fungi
• A pileus is the umbrella-shaped head of a mushroom or toadstool
• The cap of a mushroom, bearing the hymenium on its lower surface
• The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape
• (mycology) The pileus is the technical name for the cap
• The expanded caplike portion of some basidiocarps or ascocarps that supports the hymenium
• Close-fitting, brimless hat worn by the ancient Romans and copied from the Greek sailor`s hat called the pilos
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